![]() R93 straight pull bolt-action and Mauser M03 bolt-action switch barrel rifles.The clue is the oval gas port. Spanish Mauser, Model 1943 Short Rifle, 8mm (7.92), Serial 1491, Refinished and Re-Blued, No Manufacturer Stamp, Appears in Good Condition. ![]() ![]() If one digit numbers, read as 6.45mm, 6.46mm, 6.50mm, etc. Unmarked Model 1916 rifles have 22' barrels, tangent leaf sights. If they are 2-digit numbers read as 6.45mm, 6.46mm, etc. You will see either the numbers 45 through 52 or the numbers 5 through 2 with the inverted triangle stamp above one. The second set of numbers in the brass medallion concern bore diameter in millimeters as measured by the armorer. 1916 Spanish Mauser Bolt Most founded code is four digit serial number like (2938), sometimes with letters (2938S). You still need to check the bore since shooting may have occurred since the last time it was inspected, but at least you will know the bore will be no better than indicated by the condition stamp. Converted to use ever plentiful 7.62 NATO (.308WIN) round. Manufactured at famous Oviedo factory in Spain for the Spanish Army. If there is no inverted triangle stamp, the condition is MINT. Samco Global Arms Imports - M1916 Spanish Mauser - Cal.308 Win. This indicates the bore condition where 1=excellent, 2=medium, and 3=poor. One of these numbers will probably have a small inverted triangle stamped above it. Look in the pie shaped wedge that has the numbers 1, 2, and 3. That little brass medallion on the stock contains information regarding the bore condition the last time it was inspected by a Swedish armorer. Here's some info on the brass disc, think I copied it from a post on this or another forum: Brown you have to find this book for serial number chart, search Amazon for:
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